The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust funds projects that support delivery of the Nation’s Covenant promise to our Armed Forces, Veterans and their families.

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust awards grants through specific funding programmes, each with its own aim(s), often based on community consultation.

The information below has been extracted from the Government Grants Service website.

Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Serving Families: On the Move programme

Under this programme, the Trust will award grants of up to £120,000 for two to three year projects which help improve the quality of life for Service families impacted by relocation as a direct result of Service life.

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Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Hidden Voices Programme

Under this programme, the Trust will award grants of up to £20,000 for projects lasting up to 12 months to enable and deliver accessible mental health and wellbeing support for those with seldom heard needs in Armed Forces communities.

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Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Apart, not alone programme

Under this programme, the Trust will award grants of between £5,000 and £15,000 for projects that will help to mitigate the impact of long or frequent involuntary separation for families, spouses, and serving personnel, including reservists and their families.

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Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Service Women: Seen & Heard programme 2024/25

This programme will award grants up to £50,000 for one year projects or £100,000 for two year projects designed to tackle the underlying issues unique to serving women, providing improved access to support for their mental and physical health and wellbeing.

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Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Embedding Prevention of Veteran Suicide programme

This programme will award grants of up to £50,000 for projects aimed at systemic change and long-term, sustainable impact, incorporating findings from the Trust’s One is Too Many programme.

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Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Free From Fear programme

Under this programme, the Trust will award grants of between £75,000 and £150,000 to focus on addressing domestic abuse through preventative measures or providing support routes for survivors in Armed Forces communities.

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The information below has been extracted from the Government Grants Service website.